The team had a tough night shooting, but defended well against the fierce Bulldogs. The Celts led 37-29 at half, and worked hard to get the win on the road. Bryan Kaase led the Celts with 20 points and eight rebounds. Travis Lampley had 17 points and seven assists.

The Celts will take on conference opponent Louisiana State University-Shreveport at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 24 in Shreveport, La. LSU-Shreveport is ranked third in the RRAC while the Celts are fourth. The Pilots have the same conference record as UST with only one more non-conference win.

University of St. Thomas
The University of St. Thomas, dedicated to educating leaders of faith and character, is a private institution committed to the liberal arts and to the religious, ethical and intellectual tradition of Catholic higher education. St. Thomas is Houston’s only Catholic University and was founded by the Basilian Fathers in 1947.